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. >> president obama toured fema headquarters and says the federal government is standing by to provide assistance. >> and this is a live picture right now at kill devil hills, north carolina. you can see that tide coming in. pretty severe there. transit systems are also being shut down in philadelphia, baltimore and washington. amtrak has suspended service across the northeast. schools are closed today. and the new york stock exchange and nasdaq will also be closed and the united nations has canceled all meetings at headquarters. >> flights have been canceled for the next 48 hours. thousands of flights. boston, new york, philly and washington d.c. just about everything in sandy's sights. so many airlines store planes in those cities, passengers on the west coast will feel the impact throughout the next few days. check flight status well ahead of time and don't go to the airport if it's canceled. four flights have been canceled so far from oakland and san jose. make phone calls, get online and check it out. >> this storm is unprecedented. >> it's something we haven't seen quite a while.
. >> president obama toured fema headquarters and says the federal government is standing by to provide assistance. >> and this is a live picture right now at kill devil hills, north carolina. you can see that tide coming in. pretty severe there. transit systems are also being shut down in philadelphia, baltimore and washington. amtrak has suspended service across the northeast. schools are closed today. and the new york stock exchange and nasdaq will also be closed and the united...
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one passenger we met this morning is an emergency responder for fema and he is headed into the eye of the storm. >> this is bigger than anything they ever witnessed. i have been in katrina, rita, wilma. this is a lot larger. >> you are still okay if your flight is a go? you don't mind flying? >> no. >> it's your job? >> it's what i do. >> now coast-to-coast flights are canceled at oakland and san jose international airports. >>> a grocery store just sold a super lotto ticket at best food at stockton and broadway in chinatown. it is worth $13 million. the store owner will get $60,000 for selling the winning ticket. here are the numbers. 5, 14, 36, 38, 47 and the mega number is 18. the winner has 180 days to claim that prize. >> what are you waiting for? check your wallet. >>> coming up, we have more coverage of the giants world series win still ahead. >>> i'm bob redell. we will tell you where and when you want to be out here today to see the world series champions as they come home from detroit. that story coming up. >>> die hard giants fans are waiting for the orange and black to ret
one passenger we met this morning is an emergency responder for fema and he is headed into the eye of the storm. >> this is bigger than anything they ever witnessed. i have been in katrina, rita, wilma. this is a lot larger. >> you are still okay if your flight is a go? you don't mind flying? >> no. >> it's your job? >> it's what i do. >> now coast-to-coast flights are canceled at oakland and san jose international airports. >>> a grocery store just...
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a grant from fema is responsible for the new hires. and soon the department will have about 680 firefighters near its prelayoff i level. >>> the dragon landed. the unmanned space x space capsule was safely guided into the pacific ocean off baja after a two week trip to the space station and it brought back nearly a ton of science experiments and equipment. the dragon is the only delivery ship capable of returning cargo now that the shuttle program has ended. >>> big time weather pattern change right here in the bayer and now we're taking about the -- bay area and now we're talking about rain back into the forecast. the rain when you can expect it as eyewitness news continues right here on cbs 5. ,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> sunday, october 28th where high temperatures across the bay area today reached a good 14 degrees above normal. we banged anywhere if 66 in half-moon bay to 83 degrees in livermore and also to the south in gilroy outside is our live cbs 5 weather camera. see that right there? to you see it? the -- do you see it? the low cl
a grant from fema is responsible for the new hires. and soon the department will have about 680 firefighters near its prelayoff i level. >>> the dragon landed. the unmanned space x space capsule was safely guided into the pacific ocean off baja after a two week trip to the space station and it brought back nearly a ton of science experiments and equipment. the dragon is the only delivery ship capable of returning cargo now that the shuttle program has ended. >>> big time...
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president obama back in washington, actually touring fema today, making sure that federal preparations are in place and the federal resources are ready to go. but both men will be back on the trail and there's only a week left. >> ama: live from ocean city, maryland, thank you for that report. >>> we will stay on top of the latest storm developments. our superstorm sandy coverage continues on abc-7 at 6:00, and 11:00 p.m. and get updates at any time on abc7.com. >> in other news this evening, at least 1 people must find a new place to live for the time being after a fire drove them from their homes in san jose. the fire broke out around 7:30 this morning in a condominium complex on creek side drive. the flames moved quickly after the fire started in a building that houses several garages. >> the structure did catch on fire. the fire went from the garage into the attic space of the townhome, and also spread laterally, damaging more apartments. >> we are just banging on the doors and saying, get out! , get out! some of them took awhile to respond because they were sleeping. it was 7:30 i
president obama back in washington, actually touring fema today, making sure that federal preparations are in place and the federal resources are ready to go. but both men will be back on the trail and there's only a week left. >> ama: live from ocean city, maryland, thank you for that report. >>> we will stay on top of the latest storm developments. our superstorm sandy coverage continues on abc-7 at 6:00, and 11:00 p.m. and get updates at any time on abc7.com. >> in other...
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. >> president obama toured fema headquarters and says the federal government is standing by to provide any assistance it can. >> reporter: i hope you can get a sense here of just how huge these waves have become. they have broached the board walk. the water is under the hotels and restaurants. it's quite an indication of how much this water is going to be piling up later. >> no kidding. and we know a lot of power outages are expected. anything in that area so far? >> reporter: no. all the power is still on for now. but there is a lot of anticipation, there are going to be rolling blackouts. and utility crews are out here trimming trees trying to keep the power lines clear. when this water really starts moving inland, if there's wind, could topple the trees and bringing down the power lines. >> okay. stay safe out there. susan live in delaware. thank you. >> hurricane sandy is affecting air travel worldwide even at sfo. all flights have been canceled for the next 48 hours. elissa over at sfo speaking with some of the travellers. have most of them gotten the warning or are some surprised
. >> president obama toured fema headquarters and says the federal government is standing by to provide any assistance it can. >> reporter: i hope you can get a sense here of just how huge these waves have become. they have broached the board walk. the water is under the hotels and restaurants. it's quite an indication of how much this water is going to be piling up later. >> no kidding. and we know a lot of power outages are expected. anything in that area so far? >>...
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we just spoke to one passenger who works for fema. he is being deployed to the east coast to help with what the u.s. national hurricane center says is going to be a, quote, life-threatening storm surge. >> this is going to be bigger than anything they have ever witnessed. i mean i've been in katrina, rita, wilma, this is supposed to be a lot larger. >> reporter: and you're still okay if your flight is a go, you don't mind flying over there. >> no. >> reporter: that's your job? administrator that's wh >> that's what i do. >> reporter: john said at last check his flight was a go. he is flying into harrisburg, pennsylvania. something to keep in mind if flights are cancelled here at sfo, it is likely flights are also cancelled at oakland and san jose. so bottom line, if you do have a flight to catch and you are headed to the east coast. the smartest thing you can do is to call ahead. now for the latest on hurricane sandy's whereabouts and its current strength, let's send it back into the studio where meteorologist christina loren is stand
we just spoke to one passenger who works for fema. he is being deployed to the east coast to help with what the u.s. national hurricane center says is going to be a, quote, life-threatening storm surge. >> this is going to be bigger than anything they have ever witnessed. i mean i've been in katrina, rita, wilma, this is supposed to be a lot larger. >> reporter: and you're still okay if your flight is a go, you don't mind flying over there. >> no. >> reporter: that's...
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the academy class is being paid for by an $8.6 million grant from fema. recruit will graduate in march. >>> time now just about 6:15. new this morning, president obama right now is head back to washington, d.c., after canceling a florida campaign appearance because of the approaching hurricane sandy. ktvu's scot mcfarland is on the streets of washington, d.c., to show us how it's affecting federal government, as well as the president's schedule. scott? >> reporter: dave, good morning. hurricane sandy has just arrived. the winds are picking up and for that reason, the u.s. government is closed -- congress shut down, the federal agencies -- irs and social security closed. as you mentioned, president obama returning here from a campaign stop in orlando this morning to oversee the response. here's a live look at atlantic city, new jersey. they're to the east of us along the shore. the winds are stronger and surf is stiff and nearing record levels. it will approach the record levels later tonight. we have a severe weather situation, so severe in washington, d.
the academy class is being paid for by an $8.6 million grant from fema. recruit will graduate in march. >>> time now just about 6:15. new this morning, president obama right now is head back to washington, d.c., after canceling a florida campaign appearance because of the approaching hurricane sandy. ktvu's scot mcfarland is on the streets of washington, d.c., to show us how it's affecting federal government, as well as the president's schedule. scott? >> reporter: dave, good...
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, he was meeting with homeland security secretary, the head of fema. we hope to see some of those folks out here with the president as well. he woke up in orlando this morning, was is going to a campaign event but cancelled that to monitor the storm. >> chuck, we should mention here we are eight days to go until the election. this morning we'll be hearing from the president as the president not from barack obama the candidate for re-election. >> that's right. and, you know, as we also found out today, the president cancelled all campaign events today and tomorrow, governor romney has also cancelled all campaign events after won that he's doing one this morning the rest of today and tomorrow. there's eight days left on the calendar but six on the campaign trail and yes the president he's doing -- he's got a job to do today. governor romney making the decision to stay off the television. >> he has made remarks this morning saying that thoughts and prayers are with those on the east coast who are struggling to deal with hurricane sandy, a story that's ver
, he was meeting with homeland security secretary, the head of fema. we hope to see some of those folks out here with the president as well. he woke up in orlando this morning, was is going to a campaign event but cancelled that to monitor the storm. >> chuck, we should mention here we are eight days to go until the election. this morning we'll be hearing from the president as the president not from barack obama the candidate for re-election. >> that's right. and, you know, as we...
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the academy class is being paid for by an $8.6 million grant from fema. recruits will graduate in march. >>> 7:12. police in rohnert park arrested a man accused of peeping into a child's bedroom window. it happened early yesterday morning on montero drive. police say 23-year-old daniel collard climbed onto the roof of the house and then removed the window screen and was talking to the child through the win dope. they scared off the suspect. it was -- he was later arrested as he walked around the neighborhood. >>> 7:13. dispatch center closed. why the chp center in vallejo remains shut down and who is handling their emergency calls. the unusual case before the supreme court about textbooks. how it is pitting a grand student against three huge industries. but he has major supports. >>> well, lots of low clouds around, fog, fog advisory takes us until 8:00. otherwise it will be sunny, seeing that blanket of fog. 60s and 70s. >>> 7:15. new this morning, president obama right now is heading back to washington, d.c. he canceled a florida campaign appearance thi
the academy class is being paid for by an $8.6 million grant from fema. recruits will graduate in march. >>> 7:12. police in rohnert park arrested a man accused of peeping into a child's bedroom window. it happened early yesterday morning on montero drive. police say 23-year-old daniel collard climbed onto the roof of the house and then removed the window screen and was talking to the child through the win dope. they scared off the suspect. it was -- he was later arrested as he walked...
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one of the passengers we met this morning actually is an emergency responder with fema. he's headed into the eye of the storm. at last check, his flight, believe it or not, to pennsylvania had not been cancelled. >> it's going to be bigger than anything they have ever witnessed. i've been in katrina, rita, wilma, this is supposed to be a lot larger. >> reporter: and you're still okay if your flight is a go, you don't mind flying over there? >> no. >> reporter: it's your job? >> it's what i do. >> it was a little up nerving all day yesterday because we didn't know what was happening. and it was right up to the last minute. >> reporter: that woman's flight there was completely cancelled to d.c. president obama has declared emergencies in pennsylvania, massachusetts, rhode island, new york and new jersey. now, you can certainly bet if flights are cancelled here at sfo, they are also cancelled at oakland and san jose. we have called those airports and, yes, their coast-to-coast flights have been cancelled. live at sfo, marla tellez, "today in the bay." >>> 6:35. the air forc
one of the passengers we met this morning actually is an emergency responder with fema. he's headed into the eye of the storm. at last check, his flight, believe it or not, to pennsylvania had not been cancelled. >> it's going to be bigger than anything they have ever witnessed. i've been in katrina, rita, wilma, this is supposed to be a lot larger. >> reporter: and you're still okay if your flight is a go, you don't mind flying over there? >> no. >> reporter: it's your...